Herbert TURTON

Regimental number234
Place of birthLiverpool England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Harriet Turton, 14 Gladeville Road, Argburth, Liverpool, England
Enlistment date27 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 11, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/16/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 30 September 1917
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row F, Grave No. 10), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Harriet TURTON, 10 Ampthill Road, Amburth, Liverpool, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Vicory Medal